Hermitage, Pennsylvania Population 2024

15,914

Hermitage is a city located in Lawrence County and Mercer County Pennsylvania. Hermitage has a 2024 population of 15,914. Hermitage is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,240 in 2020.

The average household income in Hermitage is $90,304 with a poverty rate of 12.34%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hermitage is 49.2 years, 48.4 years for males, and 50.3 years for females.

Hermitage Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hermitage was:

  • White: 88.06%
  • Black or African American: 4.97%
  • Two or more races: 4.07%
  • Asian: 1.42%
  • Other race: 1.17%
  • Native American: 0.31%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
29.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
540.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.01% (-326)
The current population of Hermitage, Pennsylvania is 15,914 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,240.

Hermitage, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,28088.06%
Black or African American8064.97%
Two or more races6604.07%
Asian2311.42%
Other race1891.17%
Native American500.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hermitage Population by Race

Hermitage Population Pyramid 2024

Hermitage Median Age

49.2

Total

48.4

Male

50.3

Female

Hermitage Adults

There are 13,313 adults, (4,372 of whom are seniors) in Hermitage.

Hermitage Age Dependency

81.4

Age Dependency Ratio

48.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Hermitage Sex Ratio

Female8,31351.26%
Male7,90348.74%

Hermitage Population by Age

Hermitage Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6312.0972.327.7
Married3,7022.7587.512.5
Non Family2,9981.0561.538.5
Female7202.842.157.9
Male2112.8261.638.4

2.68

Average Family Size

2.09

Average Household Size

72.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hermitage Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade2371.9%
9th to 12th Grade7576.07%
High School Graduate4,11533.02%
Some College1,85514.89%
Associates Degree1,1208.99%
Bachelors Degree2,48019.9%
Graduate Degree1,89715.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hermitage Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hermitage Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,29610,3603,803
Black570555250
2+ Races316316221
Asian14414471
Other Race1089232
Hispanic867012
Native American2700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 69.94%.

Hermitage Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$50,346$65,379$38,456
Less Than 9th Grade$16,887$43,370$16,044
High School Graduate$37,739$42,150$24,030
Some College$37,914$51,136$33,750
Bachelors Degree$68,406$81,406$48,984
Graduate Degree$76,848$102,588$71,567

$50,346

Average Earnings

$65,379

Average Male

$38,456

Average Female

Hermitage Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hermitage Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hermitage Language

97.19% of Hermitage residents speak only English, while 2.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.05% of the population.

Hermitage Language

Hermitage Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,9941,61111.51%
Black78016721.41%
Multiple65911116.84%
Asian2316829.44%
Other14996.04%
Hispanic28910.35%

12.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.17%

Male Poverty Rate

15.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hermitage

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hermitage is Asian, with 29.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hermitage is Hispanic, with 0.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.04%.

Hermitage Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School17.53%
Less Than 9th Grade17.22%
Some College8.06%
Bachelors or Greater2.81%

Hermitage Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed61.27%
Female Unemployed20.22%
Female Employed7.13%
Male Employed2.9%

Hermitage Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hermitage Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$66,922$90,304
Families$88,644$113,540
Married Families$105,179$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,151$51,456

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hermitage Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

53.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Hermitage Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hermitage Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hermitage Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hermitage Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,313

Number of Veterans

1,253

Male Veterans

60

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam406
Korea297
Second Gulf War205
First Gulf War133
World War II17

Hermitage Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+684
65 to 74304
35 to 54160
55 to 6489
18 to 3476

Hermitage Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,22110.21%
Black589.28%
Other Race2724.77%
Hispanic1710.43%
2+ Races72.14%

Hermitage Veterans by Race

Hermitage Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.37%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hermitage Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.3%

Labor Force Participation

51.7%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

Hermitage Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hermitage Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hermitage Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.32%

Born in Hermitage

97.29%

Native Born

2.71%

Foreign Born

0.71%

Non Citizen

2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.29% of Hermitage residents were born in the United States, with 78.32% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Hermitage Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202915,506-82-0.53%
202815,588-81-0.52%
202715,669-82-0.52%
202615,751-81-0.51%
202515,832-82-0.52%
202415,914-81-0.51%
202315,995-82-0.51%
202216,077-112-0.69%
202116,189-51-0.31%
202016,2407554.88%
201915,485-52-0.33%
201815,537-139-0.89%
201715,676-144-0.91%
201615,820-150-0.94%
201515,970-125-0.78%
201416,095-63-0.39%
201316,158-81-0.5%
201216,239-80-0.49%
201116,319-101-0.62%
201016,4202631.63%
200016,1578575.6%
199015,30000%

Hermitage Population by Year